1 marks questions :

1. Define health.
2. What is a chronic disease?
3. Give full form of DPT and AIDS.
4. What is an infectious disease?
5. What is an acute disease?
6. What are the possible causes of water infection?
7. Name two viral diseases?
8. Name two bacterial diseases.
9. What are communicable diseases ?
10. Name an acute diarrhoeal diseases generally leading to dehydration .
11. Name the vaccine used against TB.
12. Name the vector of malaria.
13. Name the organism which cause typhoid.
14. Write full form of AIDS.

2 marks questions :
1. State any two conditions essential for good health.
2. What are the differences between communicable and non-communicable diseases?
3. What are vectors? Name some vector transmitted diseases.
What is immunity? Name the disease against which DPT vaccine acts as a preventive
measure.
4. Describe the principle behind vaccination.
5. Name some diseases for which vaccines are available.
How are disease causing microbes spread through air?
6. How does AIDS virus spread?
7. What are the two ways to treat an infectious disease?
8. Give two symptoms of tuberculosis.
9. How are antibiotics beneficial to us ? Name any two groups of organisms from which they
are obtained.
10. Write 2 main symptoms of Jaundice (Hepatitis).
11. State two conditions essential for keeping good health.
12. Under which of the following conditions are you most likely to fall sick?
(a) when you are taking examinations.
 (b) when you have travelled by bus and train for two days.
(c) when your friend is suffering from measles.
Why?
13. Explain giving reasons –
(a) Balanced diet is necessary for maintaining health body.
(b) Health of an organism depends upon the surrounding environmental conditions.